This is the 3091st most frequent Dutch word.
demonstreren
To demonstrate or protest.
The word 'demonstreren' in this sentence means to protest or express disapproval in a public demonstration.
De studenten gaan morgen demonstreren voor betere studiefinanciering.
The students are going to protest tomorrow for better study financing.
Here, 'demonstreren' is used to mean showing clearly or teaching by example.
Tijdens de les demonstreren de docenten hoe je de experimenten uitvoert.
During the lesson, the teachers demonstrate how to carry out the experiments.
In this context, 'demonstreren' means to show ability or to illustrate one's skill.